ENGLISH

The Wonder Book of Soldiers for Boys and Girls

By Golding H. (Ed.)

Book information

Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
156 MB (164041520 bytes)
Pages
\276
Library
twirpx
Time added
2017-08-07 07:01:42
Военные дисциплины;Оружие и военная техника;Унифор

Description

New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, n.d. (1914). - 264 pgs. This title was issued in several revisions over some decades. This one appears to be from just after the outbreak of the First World War. All the instances of British martial glory are still from the Boer War, colonial campaigns, and the Napoleonic Wars. Chapters include "The Making of a Soldier," "What a Modern Battle is Like," "British Cavalry Regiments," "Citizen Armies of Australia and New Zealand," "The Army in India," "On Foreign Service," "Feeding an Army," "The Territorial Force," and similar. With 4 double-page and 7 other colored plates, over 300 illustrations.

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